Motion Picture Magazine (Aug 1928-Jan 1929)

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An acting-lieutenant: John Loder, who at seventeen and during the war was the youngest commissioned officer in the British army. He recently has come to Hollywood to appear in pictures The Answer Man (Continued from page 80) answering you through the column. Joan Crawford is twenty-two years old, five feet four, weighs 110 pounds, has blonde hair now, which is quite becoming, and blue eyes. You can write her at the MetroGoldwyn Studios. Charles Rogers was born Aug. 13, 1904. His latest picture is "Someone to Love." Paramount Studios, 5451 Marathon St., Hollywood, Cal. Lon Chaney, April 1, 1883, married, and his latest picture is "West of Zanzibar." INQUISITIVE.— Put these five things on your five fingers: To see, to think, to love, to believe, to work. William Boyd was born in Cambridge, Ohio, in 1898. He is six feet tall, weighs 175 pounds, light hair and blue eyes. Elinor Fair, his wife, hails from Richmond, Va. She is about twentyfive years old, five feet four, weighs 120 pounds, brown hair and eyes. Write Bill at the Pathe Studios, Culver City, Cal. MILDRED.— This has been your first letter, but don't let it be your last; I'm always glad to answer your questions. "Ben Hur" was released in Jan., 1926. Ramon was born in Durango, Mexico, Feb. 6, 1899. Greta Garbo has blonde hair and is twentythree years old. Her latest release is "A Woman of Affairs." Greta receives her fan mail at the Metro-Goldwyn Studios, Culver City, Cal. Ronald Colman was born in England, Feb. 9, 1891. DIXIE. — Richard Talmadge is still playing. His latest release is "The Cavalier." Nils Asther is twenty-seven years old. Jason Robards is the chap you refer to in "The Heart of Maryland." You may reach Anna Q. Nilsson at the FBO Studios, 780 Gower St., Hollywood, Cal. WAITING.— Anna May Wong is in Europe making pictures for UFA. Tom Mix was born Jan. 6, 1879. Nancy Carroll is married to Jack Kirkland. You may write Ruth Taylor at the Paramount Studios, 5451 Marathon St., Hollywood, Cal. Wal lace Beery was born April 1, 1886. latest picture is "Tong War." His RED HEAD FROM CALIFORNIA — We get them from all points west. Dolores del Rio is five feet four and a half. Vilma Banky five feet six. Norma Talmadge five feet two. Write Charles Farrell at Fox Studios, 1401 No. Western Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. Richard Barthelmess' latest picture is "Weary River." Your letter will reach him at First National Studios, Burbank, Cal. JUST ME.— Write Johnny Hines at First National Studios, Burbank, Cal. Haven't had the pleasure of meeting Phillippe De Lacey. But have received autographed photos and I personally think he is a wonderchild. He was born in France, July 25, 1917. Write the Fox Studios, 1401 No. Western Ave., Los Angeles, Cal., in regard to the "stills" from "Mother Machree." The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing that happens to you, if it doesn't get the best of you. Drop in again sometime. FLAPPER. — George Lewis was born in Mexico City, Dec. 10, 1903. He is six feet one, brown hair and hazel eyes. Married to Mary Louise Lohman, non-professional. He is making a fourth series or "The Collegians," this will be done with sound. Your letter will reach him at the Universal Studios, Universal City, Cal. Dorothy Gulliver also at above studio. F. F. F. — Your letter will reach Sally Phipps at the Fox Studios, 1401 No. Western Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. The whistle of a locomotive is audible at an altitude of one and one-half miles. Send me twenty-five cents for the photo of Rin-Tin-Tin. Barry Norton wouldn't like to hear what you said about him. Write Donald Reed at the First National Studios, Burbank, Cal. Bebe Daniels has black hair. Fay Wray is married to John Monk Saunders. (Continued on page no) FactoryCiri BECOMES CONCERT POOR FAMILY — POOR GIRL — NO EDUCATION— That matters not. She was born with a noble gift. 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